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package interactivespaces.workbench.activity.project.type;

import interactivespaces.workbench.activity.project.builder.ActivityBuilder;
import interactivespaces.workbench.activity.project.creator.ActivityProjectTemplate;
import interactivespaces.workbench.activity.project.ide.EclipseIdeProjectCreatorSpecification;

/**
 * An activity project type.
 * 
 * <p>
 * This gives the builders, creators, etc for project types.
 *
 * @author Keith M. Hughes
 */
public interface ActivityProjectType {
	
	/**
	 * Get the name of the project type.
	 * 
	 * @return the name of the project type
	 */
	String getName();

	/**
	 * Get an activity builder for the project type.
	 * 
	 * @return an activity builder
	 */
	ActivityBuilder newBuilder();
	
	/**
	 * Get a new project template for the project type.
	 * 
	 * @return a project template
	 */
	ActivityProjectTemplate newActivityProjectTemplate();
	
	/**
	 * Get the specification for Eclipse project building.
	 * 
	 * @return the specification for Eclipse project building
	 */
	EclipseIdeProjectCreatorSpecification getEclipseIdeProjectCreatorSpecification();
}
